Examination of cytotoxicity and mutagenicity of AH26 and AH Plus sealers

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 330-335

  Miletic I ^a   Jukic S ^a   Anić, Ivica ^a   Zeljezic D ^b   Garaj Vrhovac, V ^b   Osmak, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

AH Plus; AH26; Chromosomal aberrations; Human lymphocytes; Micronucleus; V79

Indexed keywords

AH 26 FILLING MATERIAL; AH PLUS SEALANT; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FISSURE SEALANT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AH PLUS; BISMUTH; EPOXY RESIN; MUTAGENIC AGENT; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; SILVER; SOLVENT; TITANIUM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CHINESE HAMSTER; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; LYMPHOCYTE; MATERIALS; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; STANDARD; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TOOTH FILLING; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CRICETULUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FIBROBLAST; HAMSTER; MICRONUCLEUS; TIME;

ANIMALS; BISMUTH; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EPOXY RESINS; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MUTAGENS; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; SILVER; SOLVENTS; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM;

EID: 0042760488     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2003.00647.x     Document Type: Article

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